A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.

Economy's got to get moving, we've got to get the unemployment rate down. That may be the defining issue of the campaign.

The essence of leadership is building bonds of trust in your organization.

I think leadership is both a trained thing and a natural gift.

It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.

It takes more courage to send men into battle than to fight the battle yourself.

The claims made about Iraq's WMD capabilities before the invasion were inaccurate, wrong, and in some cases, deliberately misleading.